Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
Bhutan
National Language
Russia
Bhutan
Second Language
Afganistan
India
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
India
Regulated By
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Dzongkha Development Commission
Interesting Facts
- In Russian language, the words are not pronounced as they are written.
- In Russian language, there are only 200,000 words out of which only few words are used and due to this many words have more than one meaning.
- Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
Similar To
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Sikkimese Language
Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
Tibetan Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Cyrillic
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Language Levels
Not Available
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Hello
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
Kuzoozangpo La
Thank You
спасибо(spasibo)
Kaadinchhey La
How Are You?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?
Good Night
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
lek shom ay zim
Good Evening
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
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Good Afternoon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
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Good Morning
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
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Please
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
Not Available
Sorry
Извините(Izvinite)
Tsip maza
Bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)
Log Jay Gay
I Love You
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
Nga cheu lu ga
Excuse Me
извините(izvinite)
Tsip maza
Dialect 1
Doukhobor Russian
Laya
Where They Speak
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
Bhutan
Where They Speak
Olonets
Bhutan
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
Novgorod
Bhutan
Total No. Of Dialects
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
Русский
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)
Alternative Names
Russki
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar
French Name
russe
dzongkha
German Name
Russisch
Dzongkha
Pronunciation
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
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Ethnicity
Russians
Ngalop people
Origin
1000 AD
17th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Slavic
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Branch
Eastern
Tibeto-Burman
Early Forms
Old East Slavic
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Russian
Dzongkha
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Signed Russian
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
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Glottocode
russ1263
nucl1307
Linguasphere
53-AAA-ea
No data Available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
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Russian and Dzongkha Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Russian and Dzongkha greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Russian and Dzongkha language. Russian word for "Hello" is здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte) or Dzongkha word for "Thank You" is Kaadinchhey La. Find more of such common Russian Greetings and Dzongkha Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Russian vs Dzongkha Difficulty
The Russian vs Dzongkha difficulty level basically depends on the number of Russian Alphabets and Dzongkha Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Russian and Dzongkha are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Russian and Dzongkha, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Russian is 44 weeks while to learn Dzongkha time required is Not Available.